The Master of Arts in Politics and International Relations at Chandigarh University is designed for aspiring scholars and professionals eager to understand the complexities of global governance and political dynamics. You will explore foundational political thought, contemporary international relations theories, and the intricacies of public policy and diplomacy. This postgraduate program provides a robust framework for analysing global challenges, from peace and conflict studies to the evolving concepts of war and human rights. You will develop critical analytical skills necessary to navigate and contribute to the fields of international affairs and political science.
This full-time, on-campus Masters degree is studied over two years, integrating core theoretical knowledge with essential research methodologies. You will engage with quantitative and qualitative research methods, prepare for policy analysis, and gain practical insights through an internship and continuous engagement with current affairs. The curriculum includes specialized electives in areas like Indian foreign policy, international organizations, and regional studies, allowing you to tailor your learning. You will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of global politics and the research and practical skills needed for careers in diplomacy, international organizations, civil services, and policy analysis.